#5E754B
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.3% 0.068 131.7), rgb(94, 117, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.09:1).
About this color
#5E754B is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.12:1 |
| White text | 5.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5E754B |
| RGB | rgb(94, 117, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 22%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.068 131.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5E754B | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5E754B | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5E754B text on white | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #5E754B text on black | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCD0
oklch(88.6% 0.018 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B9C5B1
oklch(80.9% 0.031 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#96A788
oklch(70.6% 0.048 131)
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Step 500
500
#7C926A
oklch(63.2% 0.063 131.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5E754B
oklch(53.3% 0.068 131.7)
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Step 700
700
#536842
oklch(49% 0.063 131.9)
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Step 800
800
#445537
oklch(42.6% 0.052 132.3)
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Step 900
900
#3A462F
oklch(37.6% 0.041 130.5)
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Step 950
950
#22291C
oklch(27% 0.025 131)
#5E754B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #796F48 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #756D4D | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F726A | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5E754B
#5E754B
oklch(53.3% 0.068 131.7)
- #7A618A
#7A618A
oklch(53.3% 0.069 311.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5E754B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.030
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.045
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.054
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.054
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.055
Use #5E754B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.